Books or TV?

Reading books is better than watching TV.

What do you think about this idea? Write to convince a reader of your opinions.

Think about:
  • If you agree or disagree or see both sides of the argument.
  • an introduction - a way to introduce your ideas by clearly saying what you think about the topic
  • your opinions - with reasons or evidence that explain them
  • a conclusion - a summary of the main points of your argument

Remember to:
  • plan your writing
  • write in sentences
  • pay attention to your spelling and punctuation
  • choose your words carefully to convince the reader of your opinions
  • use a new paragraph for each new idea
  • check and edit your writing so that it is clear for the reader